Ang Kok Keng

K.K. Ang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Engineering. He has been affiliated with NUS since 1987 and currently serves as Director of the Centre for IT and Applications (CITA Engineering) within the Faculty of Engineering.

Qualifications:

• BEng (1st Class) from University of Singapore (1977)
• MEng from National University of Singapore (1980)
• PhD from University of New South Wales (1987)

His research focuses on structural stability and vibration, smart adaptive structures, very large floating structures, computational mechanics, and meshless methods. Recent publications analyze carbon nanotube composites, high-speed rail dynamics, and offshore structural interactions.

His awards include the NUS Teaching Excellence Award, Engineering Educator Award, and the IES/IStructE Best Structural Paper Award. He has taught courses in Computing, Structural Mechanics, Steel Design, and Finite Element Methods.

Professor Ang is a Singapore-registered Professional Engineer (1991) and serves on the Singapore Structural Steel Society council. His work bridges structural engineering, IT applications, and advanced computational modeling.